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23 Dale Avenue, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LR

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Dale Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

23 Dale Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Wheathampstead, St. Albans, St Albans (AL4 8LR). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 117 m² it sits well below the postcode median (176 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £814,000 sits 53.6% above the 2014 sale of £530,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in March 2014. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

23 Dale Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Dale Avenue, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 23 Dale Avenue, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LR

3decisions3extensions35documents
  1. Sept 2014
    Porch
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Part single, part two storey front, side and rear extension, single storey front extension with front canopy and replacement first floor rear windows

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    5/2014/1978
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision
  4. PorchDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£814,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£530,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 March 2014Most recent

    £530,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL4 8LR: £926,000 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Dale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 23 Dale Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,530

Street avg £5,446

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 181 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the St Albans district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Broadway — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Kimpton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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